Point Jerningham
Point Jerningham is a cape in Wellington, Greater Wellington. Point Jerningham is situated nearby to the suburb Roseneath, as well as near Oriental Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roseneath School and Museum of New Zealand.
Museum of New Zealand
Museum
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum and is located in Wellington. Usually known as Te Papa, it opened in 1998 after the merging of the National Museum of New Zealand and the National Art Gallery.
Carter Fountain
Fountain
Photo: DB Thats-Me, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Carter Fountain is a distinctive feature 150 metres out in Wellington Harbour from Oriental Bay. Installed in 1973, it was named in memory of the parents of its donor Hugh Carter, who drowned only days after the fountain's inauguration.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roseneath and Oriental Bay.
Roseneath
Suburb
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roseneath is an affluent suburb of Wellington, New Zealand, located east of Oriental Bay and north of Hataitai. The peninsula was named after Rosneath, a village on the Rosneath Peninsula on Scotland's River Clyde, and has no association with roses.
Oriental Bay
Suburb
Photo: Brett Taylor, CC BY 2.0.
Oriental Bay is a bay and suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. Known for being both a popular beach and an opulent centre of affluence in the city, it is located close to the central business district on Wellington Harbour.
Mount Victoria
Suburb
Photo: Jack Magnus McDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Victoria is a suburb of central Wellington, New Zealand, named after the 196 metres hill Mount Victoria to the east. Mount Victoria's residential area is on its north-western slopes.
Point Jerningham
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in New Zealand
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.28568° or 41° 17′ 8″ southLongitude
174.80334° or 174° 48′ 12″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Named after
Jerningham WakefieldOpen location code
4VCPPR73+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 2188176514OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
6244815Wikidata ID
Q96199550
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Point Jerningham” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Point Jerningham”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Clyde Quay Wharf and Pipitea.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Point Jerningham Saluting Battery and Point Jerningham Light.
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